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Luton to Reading by bus

The journey from Luton to Reading by bus is 37.71 mi and takes 3 hr 49 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:30 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Luton to Reading by bus for as little as $54.95 or as much as $73.63. The best price for this journey is $54.95.

Lowest Price$54.95
Journey Duration3 hr 49 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$54.95
Highest Price$73.63
First Departure2:30 AM
Last Departure11:45 PM
Distance37.71 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalReading
CarriersNational Express

Luton to Reading Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Luton to Reading cost?

When you're traveling from Luton to Reading, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $63.44. You might be able to find prices as low as $54.95, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Luton to Reading, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $63.44. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Luton to Reading by bus?

The distance between Luton to Reading is approximately 37.71 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hr 49 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Luton to Reading faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Luton and Reading will complete the journey in 3 hr 0 min.On average, it will take you about 3 hr 49 min to travel the 37.71 mi between Luton and Reading.

How many daily journeys are there from Luton to Reading?

The route from Luton to Reading is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Luton 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Reading, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 10 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Reading. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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The cheapest Luton - Reading bus tickets can be found for as low as $51.50 if you’re lucky, or $55.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.66.

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When travelling to Reading by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Luton to Reading CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
4.25kg
Bus
4.55kg
Flight
12.14kg
Car
9.71kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Luton to Reading?
A bus ticket from Luton to Reading is $63.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $54.95.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Reading is $54.95. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Luton and Reading by bus?
Luton to Reading is 37.71 mi.
How long does the bus between Luton and Reading take?
Luton to Reading is on average 3 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 0 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Luton to Reading?
Luton to Reading has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Luton to Reading leave?
The earliest bus from Luton to Reading departs at 2:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Luton to Reading depart?
The latest bus from Luton to Reading departs at 11:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Luton to Reading in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $54.95 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Reading by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Luton and Reading is 3 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Luton to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Luton and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Reading by bus?
The bus journey from Luton to Reading creates 4.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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